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Enkeleda Jata, PhD

Code
ELL 202
Name
Applied Linguistics
Semester
4
Lecture hours
4.00
Seminar hours
0.00
Laborator hours
0.00
Credits
4.00
ECTS
5.00
Description

The course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to reflect and further develop their understanding of both theoretical and practical considerations in the field of language learning and teaching. It encourages students to develop a broad theoretical base reflecting current cutting edge research within Applied Linguistics and related disciplines. Additionally, this course makes links between the different disciplines which contribute to our knowledge of language learning and issues related to language pedagogy.

Objectives

This course is meant to: - give students an overview of the history and development of applied linguistics - acquaint students with the interdisciplinary nature of the discipline, - encourage students (through tutor-marked assignments) to demonstrate your knowledge of the principles taught - introduce students to the levels and scope of applied description - introduce students to language teaching, testing and standardization etc.

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Tema
1
The scope of Applied Linguistics _ Former methods in teaching English
2
The communicative approach _ communicative competence
3
Participants of learning process _Classroom management
4
Language skills _ Context and Culture in teaching English
5
Grammatical structures & pronunciation
6
Language in the contemporary world
7
Revising & discussion
8
Midterm Exam
9
Persuasion and Poetics _ Rhetoric and resistance
10
Visual, audio, audio-visual and digital aids
11
Planning
12
Feedback and error correction
13
Past, present and Future Directions
14
Evaluation _Course-book evaluation
15
Revising & discussion
16
Final Exam
1
Students should give a summary of the history of applied linguistics,
2
Students should discuss some of the theories and principles of applied linguistics
3
Students should describe contrastive analysis, error analysis and other analytical procedures in applied linguistics
4
Students should apply any of the general principles of language planning testing and standardization in any of your write-ups and projects
Quantity Percentage Total percent
Midterms
1 30% 30%
Quizzes
0 0% 0%
Projects
0 0% 0%
Term projects
0 0% 0%
Laboratories
0 0% 0%
Class participation
1 20% 20%
Total term evaluation percent
50%
Final exam percent
50%
Total percent
100%
Quantity Duration (hours) Total (hours)
Course duration (including exam weeks)
16 4 64
Off class study hours
14 3 42
Duties
0 6 0
Midterms
1 5 5
Final exam
1 8 8
Other
0 0 0
Total workLoad
119
Total workload / 25 (hours)
4.76
ECTS
5.00